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Movers and Shakers with Angela Borman

Movers and Shakers with Angela Borman

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Breaking Down Barriers to ApprenticeshipsDuring our Careers Day events, we uncovered several barriers that deter businesses from hiring apprentices. Many of these obstacles stem from misinformation or uncertainty about where to find reliable information.The apprenticeship process can be complex and, unfortunately, is often poorly promoted. This can lead business owners to abandon their search for answers prematurely.We were fortunate to meet Angela Borman, Chair of the Apprenticeship Ambassador Network, who shared valuable insights on addressing these challenges.If you’re considering hiring an apprentice, we highly recommend watching the full interview. Angela not only addresses the common barriers but also provides answers to key questions and shares links to resources that can guide you in implementing an apprenticeship program in your business.Useful Links from the Interview:
  • Understanding Jargon – Find a glossary of apprenticeship terms:

    Apprenticeship Glossary | UCAS
  • How to Hire an Apprentice – Learn about the process and where to start:

    Recruiting an Apprentice | apprenticeships.gov.uk
  • Costs and Grants – Understand funding, who pays what, and when:

    Get Funding for Apprenticeship Training | GOV.UK
  • Wage Brackets – Find details about the National Minimum Wage:

    The National Minimum Wage in 2023 | GOV.UK
By addressing these barriers and accessing the right resources, your business can successfully embark on the apprenticeship journey.
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